Man Found Dead in Hempstead McDonald’s Bathroom

By Timothy Bolger Posted on January 27, 2014

A 32-year-old man was found dead in the bathroom of a McDonald’s restaurant in Hempstead on Monday morning, Nassau County police said.

Hempstead village police officers responded to a report of an unconscious man at the fast food eatery on Main Street, where the victim was pronounced dead at the scene shortly before 9 a.m., police said.

The man’s body was taken to the Nassau County Medical Examiner’s office, where an autopsy will be conducted to determine his cause of death.

The man’s identity was not immediately available.

Third Squad detectives are continuing the investigation.

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Timothy Bolger

Timothy Bolger is the Editor in Chief of the Long Island Press who’s been working to uncover unreported stories since shortly after it launched in 2003. When he’s not editing, getting hassled by The Man or fielding cold calls to the newsroom, he covers crime, general interest and political news in addition to reporting longer, sometimes investigative features. He won’t be happy until everyone is as pissed off as he is about how screwed up Lawn Guyland is.